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| author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-10-13 11:05:51 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-10-13 11:05:51 +0200 |
| commit | accba5f3965d6a9d1bf7c1e1a7995d17e9d521b6 (patch) | |
| tree | 8fb40782e79472ed882ff2098d4dd295557278ee /include/linux/capability.h | |
| parent | 6852fd9b86d05063c6ef49d2e12e061cc7f6a105 (diff) | |
| parent | 4480f15b3306f43bbb0310d461142b4e897ca45b (diff) | |
Merge branch 'linus' into oprofile-v2
Conflicts:
arch/x86/kernel/apic_32.c
arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_int.c
include/linux/pci_ids.h
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/capability.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/capability.h | 15 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/capability.h b/include/linux/capability.h index 02673846d205..9d1fe30b6f6c 100644 --- a/include/linux/capability.h +++ b/include/linux/capability.h @@ -503,8 +503,19 @@ extern const kernel_cap_t __cap_init_eff_set; kernel_cap_t cap_set_effective(const kernel_cap_t pE_new); -int capable(int cap); -int __capable(struct task_struct *t, int cap); +/** + * has_capability - Determine if a task has a superior capability available + * @t: The task in question + * @cap: The capability to be tested for + * + * Return true if the specified task has the given superior capability + * currently in effect, false if not. + * + * Note that this does not set PF_SUPERPRIV on the task. + */ +#define has_capability(t, cap) (security_capable((t), (cap)) == 0) + +extern int capable(int cap); #endif /* __KERNEL__ */ |